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Evelyn D Forbes 1862–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Sep 1862

Birth Location: Boylston, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 23 Oct 1943

Death Location: Massachusetts, USA

Father: Franklin Forbes

Mother: Martha Cushing

Spouse(s): John Thayer

Children(s): John Jr., Evelyn Thayer, Nora Thayer, Natalie Thayer, Duncan Thayer

Evelyn D Forbes was born in 1862 in Boylston, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Franklin Forbes And Martha Ann Stearns Cushing. In 1910, Evelyn D Forbes resided in Boston Ward 11, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. In 1920, Evelyn D Forbes resided in Boston Ward 8, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. Evelyn D Forbes married John Eliot Thayer, John R Gillespie, and had children including Duncan Forbes Thayer, Evelyn Thayer, John Eliot Thayer Jr, Natalie Thayer, Nora F Thayer. Evelyn D Forbes passed away in 1943 in Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Evelyn D Forbes was born in 1862 in Boylston, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Franklin Forbes And Martha Ann Stearns Cushing.
  • In 1910, Evelyn D Forbes resided in Boston Ward 11, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1920, Evelyn D Forbes resided in Boston Ward 8, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Evelyn D Forbes married John Eliot Thayer, John R Gillespie, and had children including Duncan Forbes Thayer, Evelyn Thayer, John Eliot Thayer Jr, Natalie Thayer, Nora F Thayer.
  • Evelyn D Forbes passed away in 1943 in Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Franklin Forbes
1811–1877
Birth Location: West Cambridge, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
FF
Martha Cushing
1818–1905
Birth Location: Lunenburg, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
MC

Spouses(s)

John Thayer
1862–1933
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
JT

Children(s)

John Jr.
1888–
Birth Location: Massachusetts
JJ
Evelyn Thayer
1889–
Birth Location: Massachusetts
ET
Nora Thayer
1889–1988
Birth Location: Lancaster Wo, Massachusetts
NT
Natalie Thayer
1895–
Birth Location: Massachusetts
NT
Duncan Thayer
1900–1957
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
DT

Evelyn Forbes's Ancestors

Self
Evelyn Forbes
1862–1943
Birth Place: Boylston, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Franklin Forbes
1811–1877
West Cambridge, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Martha (Ann Stearns) Cushing
1818–1905
Lunenburg, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Eli Forbes
1777–1823
Westborough, Worcester, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Clarissa Nichols
1784–1849
Westborough, Worcester, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Great-Grandparents
Elisha Forbes
1745–1805
Hannah Flagg
1744–1844
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Forbes
1710–1780
Abigail Severns
1712–1748
Nathaniel Flagg
1716–1786
Elizabeth Bliss
1722–1792

Evelyn Forbes's Descendants

1.
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Evelyn (D) Forbes (22 Sep 1862–23 Oct 1943) m. John (Eliot) Thayer (3 Apr 1862–29 Jul 1933)
  1. 1. John (Eliot Thayer) Jr. 1888–
  2. 2. Evelyn Thayer 1889–
  3. 3. Nora (F) Thayer 1889–1988
  4. 4. Natalie Thayer 1895–
  5. 5. Duncan (Forbes) Thayer 1900–1957 m. Priscilla (Pinkney) McHenry 1906–1975
    1. 1. Priscilla (Stewart) Thayer 1929–2006

Evelyn Forbes's Timeline

8 Records

1862
22 Sep 1862
Birth of Evelyn D Forbes in Boylston, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Boylston, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1910
1910
Age 48
Evelyn D Forbes resided here in Boston Ward 11, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston Ward 11, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1920
1920
Age 58
Evelyn D Forbes resided here in Boston Ward 8, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston Ward 8, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1930
1930
Age 68
Evelyn D Forbes resided here in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1931
1931
Age 69
Evelyn D Forbes resided here in Clinton, Massachusetts, USA
Clinton, Massachusetts, USA
1935
1935
Age 73
Evelyn D Forbes resided here in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts
1940
1940
Age 78
Evelyn D Forbes resided here in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1943
23 Oct 1943
Age 81
Death of Evelyn D Forbes in Massachusetts, USA
Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1862
    Event Place: Boylston, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01651; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 14-153
    [2] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [3] Massachusetts, Marriage Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts
    [4] Massachusetts, Birth Records
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Boston Ward 8, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_742; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 231
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts; Page: 25B; Enumeration District: 0211
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Boston Ward 11, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_618; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 1424; FHL microfilm: 1374631

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Boston Ward 11, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Boston Ward 11, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_618; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 1424; FHL microfilm: 1374631

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Boston Ward 8, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Boston Ward 8, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_742; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 231

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts; Page: 25B; Enumeration District: 0211

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Clinton, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01651; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 14-153

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01651; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 14-153

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Derry, NH
    Record Source: Maine, Marriage Index, 1892-1996

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Derry, New Hampshire
    Record Source: Maine, Marriage Index, 1892-1985

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1943
    Event Place: Massachusetts, USA
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